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… She is an advocate for religious freedom, freedom of conscience and a free marketplace of ideas. She is passionate about protecting the ability of citizens to fulfill their callings by protecting conscience rights for all people. Her special focus at ADF is legislation to protect medical conscience rights. …

… Matt Sharp Senior Counsel, Director of Center for Legislative Advocacy Matt Sharp serves as … on state and local legislative matters. Since joining ADF in 2010, Sharp has authored federal and state … speech. He has won cases upholding the rights of students to form religious clubs, invite classmates to church, and …

… on his experience as longtime leader of the organization to strengthen alliances, forge new relationships, and develop … from 1993-2017. In his 23 years at the helm, he built an ADF team committed to a comprehensive legal strategy that … The New York Times , The Washington Post , the Associated Press, The Washington Times , The Seattle Post-Intelligencer …

… Appellate Advocacy Team. In that role, he represents ADF clients primarily at the appellate level and specializes … litigation before the U.S. Supreme Court and U.S. Courts of Appeals. Since 2011, Gray has served on the main … bars of Georgia, Arizona, and Virginia, Gray is admitted to practice before the U.S. Supreme Court, 11 U.S. Courts of …

… Jim Campbell Chief Legal Counsel Jim Campbell joined ADF in 2023 Jim Campbell serves as chief legal counsel with … Church and Ministry Alliance, and advocacy strategy. Prior to joining ADF in March 2023, Campbell was the solicitor general in the office of Nebraska Attorney General Douglas J. Peterson and Michael …

… Jordan Lorence Senior Counsel, Director of Strategic Engagement Jordan Lorence serves as senior … university’s requirement that forced unwilling students to contribute to campus activist groups. He led the challenge …  at the New Mexico Supreme Court. Lorence has worked on ADF’s Supreme Court cases, such as  NIFLA  (2018),  …

… In this role, he helps further the legal objectives of ADF through a comprehensive and strategic communications … visual, digital, and constituent communications.  Prior to rejoining ADF in 2021, Scott served as director of media … other publications. He has been quoted by the Associated Press, The New York Times , The Los Angeles Times , The …

… at Alliance Defending Freedom. In this role, he promotes ADF’s policy and legislative work at the federal level on behalf of the broader ADF legislative advocacy team. As a principal … and provides legal counsel regarding ADF’s core issues to members and staff of the U.S. Congress, the White House, …

… Freedom, focusing on issues concerning the sanctity of life and religious freedom. Originally from Reedley, CA, … state, and national levels. In 2017, with the help of ADF, Bernadette took legal action against a Fresno State … chalk messages. She and her group won the lawsuit, helping to intensify her passion for the pro-life movement. …

… Denise Harle Senior Counsel, Director of Center for Life Denise Harle serves as senior counsel with … Life and leads her team’s litigation and advocacy efforts to defend pro-life laws around the nation. She also works with pro-life allies, speaks publicly on behalf of ADF, and works to defend the First Amendment freedoms of …